Lead the Deputy Manager, Third in Charge and Room Leaders to ensure the highest standards of Early Years care and education across the setting Maintain an organised, safe and stimulating nursery environment Keep accurate records and ensure procedures are followed throughout the nursery Help build and maintain a reputation as the setting of choice in the area for both children and employees Model and monitor best practice in accordance with regulatory guidelines Suipport and inspire your team across the nursery Oversee the induction of new team members, welcoming them into the Kindred family

Strong written and verbal communication skills Previous leadership experience Excellent organisational ability and attention to detail Provide outstanding customer service Have good time management, meeting deadlines Experience of leading and managing a team Hold a full and relevant Early Years Level 3 Childcare Qualification or higher Demonstrate sound knowledge of the EYFS and OFSTED guidelines Desirable: Paediatric First Aid Food Hygiene Mental Health First Aid Experience with Ofsted inspections What You'll Be Doing

Join the Kindred Family - A Place to Grow, Thrive, and Make a Difference Are you passionate about early years education, supporting children's development, or leading high-performing teams? At Kindred, we believe work should be more than just a job - it should be a place where you feel valued, supported, and inspired every day. Due to a new opportunity, we're excited to welcome a Nursery Manager to our friendly and dedicated team in Lowdham, Nottingham. Whether you're just starting out or looking for your next professional step, this role offers the chance to be part of a warm, inclusive environment where 91.71% of our team would recommend us as a great place to work.

At Kindred, we're more than a nursery group - we're a family. Supportive Culture - Our nurseries are built on strong relationships, teamwork, and a genuine sense of belonging. Career Development - Whether you're an apprentice or a seasoned professional, we offer clear progression pathways, structured training, and mentorship. Work-Life Balance - Enjoy structured working hours, flexible shift options, and hybrid roles (where applicable). Competitive Pay & Benefits - We regularly benchmark our salaries and offer generous benefits including bonuses, pensions, and paid leave. Award-Winning Family - Join a company that values recognition, personal growth, and team success. Our Recruitment Process Interviews: Rolling Interviews Expected Start Date: ASAP Our process includes: A video interview followed by a face-to-face interview with a stay and play at the nursery 'Stay and Play' session to observe you working with children

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Background checks, References, DBS, Qualification Verification will be carried out in accordance with our Safer Recruitment Policy Ready to Start Your Kindred Journey?